Medical governance : values, expertise, and interests in organ transplantation /

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Governments throughout the industrialized world make decisions that fundamentally affect the quality and accessibility of medical care. In the United States, despite the absence of universal health insurance, these decisions have great influence on the practice of medicine. In Medical Governance, Da...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Weimer, David Leo
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : Georgetown University Press, ©2010.
Colección:American governance and public policy.
Temas:
Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (U.S.)
Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network (United States)
Procurement of organs, tissues, etc. > United States.
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. > United States.
Organ Transplantation > legislation & jurisprudence
Government Regulation
Tissue and Organ Procurement > legislation & jurisprudence
Greffe (Chirurgie) > États-Unis.
Dons d'organes, de tissus, etc. > Gestion > États-Unis.
MEDICAL > Surgery > Transplant.
MEDICAL > Health Policy.
Procurement of organs, tissues, etc.
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc.
Allokation
Organspende
Transplantat
United States
USA
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Medical governance : important but neglected
  • Balancing values, expertise, and interests
  • The organ procurement and transplantation network
  • Expanding organ supply
  • Liver allocation and the final rule
  • Incremental response to racial disparity in kidney allocation
  • The kidney allocation review : can the OPTN make nonincremental change?
  • How and how well does the OPTN govern?
  • Is the OPTN a viable and desirable model in other medical contexts?

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